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Nose-to-tail mining: how making sand from ore could solve a looming crisis
Trailblazing UniSA programs take out national awards
Alcohol ingestion by animals is surprisingly widespread – and we’re starting to understand its impact
Climate change could make more turtles female – but some are starting to adapt
How banks, lawyers and lobbyists in the west help post-Communist kleptocrats stay rich
Bacteria in your mouth may hold clues to your brain health and dementia risk – new study
While plastic dominates human consumption, the global economy will remain hooked on fossil fuels
Future of UK peatlands under threat due to climate change
The last time it was legal, exports of sea sand destroyed dozens of Indonesian islands. Now, the ban is being lifted
Does taking part in Veganuary put people off meat in the long term? Here’s what the evidence shows
Smart windows could be the next big thing in renewable heating
Oldies but goodies: Study shows why elderly animals offer crucial scientific insights
Age related health decline a predictor of future dementia risk
High-potency cannabis use leaves a distinct mark on DNA – new research
Hidden Threat To Tropical Forests
Sports concussions in non-athletes not linked to long-term cognitive effects: study
Why seagulls don’t want your chips as much as you might think
Connection with coast and inland waterways has multiple health benefits – here’s how we measure them
Why saline lakes are the canary in the coalmine for the world’s water resources
District Court Judges Appointed 12 July
Alterations in human gene TRPC5 cause obesity and postpartum depression
Have We Underestimated How Climate Change Drives Extreme Rain And Floods?
Deep parts of Great Barrier Reef ‘insulated’ from global warming – for now
OECD appoints Alvaro Santos Pereira as Chief Economist
South Australian researchers join forces with global defence consortium
UniSA and Uni of Adelaide join forces with global defence consortium
The human factor: why Australia’s net zero transition risks failing unless it is fair
Six big health benefits of birdwatching
Using MRI scans to improve lives of dementia patients
Tackling loneliness requires a new approach which addresses societal inequalities
Researchers chart large rise in eating disorders and self-harm amongst teenage girls
The Face Game: A citizen science project to learn how Artificial Intelligence will choose to appear to humans
Teens who trust online information find it less stressful
Free speech vs. harmful misinformation
Concussions may be associated with worse brain function at later age: study
The hype is out of this world, but mining in space won’t save the Earth
Dark cost of being toxic
Serotonin 2C receptor associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior
Service helps people ‘step up’ to shape future of ageing in Australia
Scientists warn of Earth’s unequivocal climate emergency
Reaching new heights in largest ever genome study
How to stop cities and companies causing planetary harm
NASA releases first Webb Telescope image of exoplanet
‘Spooky’ moths stay on target
Hot and dry conditions in UK causing unprecedented extreme wildfire danger
Extreme fire weather days in Australia have doubled
New GP blood test could help diagnose ovarian cancer faster and more accurately, according to research funded by Wellbeing of Women
Medical equality undermined by mistaken doctors